Silver build guide

Silver's Silver (Annotated)

by SilverVersion 127Updated Oct 10, 2026Guide #648532

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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Author's notes

Fully annotated Silver build, if you have any questions ping me in #Silver in the Deadlock server. (My name being Silver is a coincidence)

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 8 items · Order is flexible
1. 1
  Close Quarters
2. 2
  Restorative Shot
  Resto shot has the best healing in lane, but since we upgrade to Lifestrike MLS is better
3. 3
  Melee Lifesteal
  Buy if you plan to upgrade, otherwise get resto shot
4. 4
  Stalker
  Sell 2nd
5. 5
  Point Blank
  Built from Close Quarters
6. 6
  Spirit Shielding
  Flex
7. 7
  Lifestrike
  Built from Melee Lifesteal
  Spam this off cd
8. 8
  Hunter's Aura
  Flex with Weighted but this is better
2Pick one
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Counterspell
  Pocket or big cc
2. 2
  Dispel Magic
  Infernus/Mirage
3. 3
  Warp Stone
3Pick Two
Author's category · 5 items · 4.8k Spirit
1. 1
  Bullet Resist Shredder
2. 2
  Superior Duration
  Works on almost all of our items
3. 3
  Slowing Hex
  If there is ever a semi movement team, or if they have Calico Shiv Apollo buy this, otherwise BRS is better.
4. 4
4Late game
Game stage · 5 items · After Inhib everything is Flexible
1. 1
  Inhibitor
2. 2
  Berserker
  Highest damage orange for us never skip
3. 3
  Frenzy
  Really good genearally, only get after counterbuying though
4. 4
5Flex Earlyoptional
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Reactive Barrier
  Instead of Weapon incase of cc
2. 2
  Battle Vest
  Flex
3. 3
  Enchanter's Emblem
4. 4
6Flex Lateoptional
Author's category · 10 items
1. 1
  Divine Barrier
  Op abuse
2. 2
  Phantom Strike
  Less useful now that we have it built in, still very good
3. 3
  Silencer
  Great with rico and genearlly good
4. 4

Categories appear in the author's order. Only the editor's default Early, Mid and Late sections are marked as game stages; the author's own categories keep their names. “Built from” links come from the game's item recipes.

Published ability order

Published ability order: unlocks and upgrades in the author's order, one row per ability in slot order
Slam FireSlam Fire		Slam Fire: Ability unlocked, step 2				Slam Fire: 1 AP upgrade, step 6	Slam Fire: 2 AP upgrade, step 7